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ABLE: How one company's disabled workforce became the key to extraordinary success
Author: Nancy Henderson Wurst (Paperback, 207 pages)
This terrific little book testifies to the phenomenal success of Habitat International, a Tennessee-based carpet manufacturer that proactively seeks out employees with disabilities. Based on experience, they shatter the erroneous myths about employees with disabilities that are commonly-held by employers. (Click on title for more detailed information.)
$16.95
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ADA and Disability Law
VHS Video Cassette or DVD
(Running Time: 36 Minutes)
Used by
itself, or as part of a larger presentation, this short video is a great
introduction to key employment-related facets of the Americans with Disabilities
Act. It addresses
not only compliance but how the ADA can be used to effectively expand a
company’s pool of available talent. (Click on Title for more detailed
information.)
$149.00 Special Price! $135.00
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Disability Etiquette
VHS Video Cassette (Running Time: 11:20 Minutes)
Produced by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. This video gives a smart and engaging overview of how to best interact with customers with disabilities. (Click on title
for more detailed information.)
$166.00
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The Disability Factor: Five Simple Tools to Better Serve and Counsel People With Disabilities
Author: Shayn Anderson
(Paperback, 92 pages)
This book is a nice solid little “primer” for professionals who expect to be offering services to people with disabilities. Not complex, and based on the author’s personal experience, it gives readers a basic understanding of how to effectively work with people with disabilities. (Click on title for more detailed information.)
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Entrepreneurship, Self Employment and Disabilities
VHS Video Cassette or DVD Format (Running Time: 33 Minutes)
This video, profiling six small business owners with disabilities, truly stimulates some creative thinking about the opportunities for people in self-employment. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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Entrepreneurship, Self Employment and Disabilities - on DVD
$59.95
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Entrepreneurship, Self Employment and Disabilities - on VHS
$59.95 Special Price! $39.95
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Gateway To Opportunity: Interviewing Job Applicants With Disabilities
VHS Video Cassette (Running Time: 18 Minutes)
Intended to help employers to more effectively assess the qualifications of applicants with disabilities, this video provides a great overview of all the key disability-related factors that constitute an effective job interview. (Click on title for more detailed information.)
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Gateway to Opportunity (Video)
$129.00
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Gateway to Opportunity (Trainer's Pack)
$39.95
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Gateway to Opportunity (Video and Trainer's Pack)
$168.95 Special Price! $154.95
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Hidden Talent: How Leading Companies Hire, Retain, and Benefit from People with Disabilities
Editor:
Mark L. Lengnick-Hall
(Hardcover,
168 Pages)
Based on a multi-year research project by a team of experts in human resource management, economics, and communications, Hidden Talent showcases the innovative practices of organizations that are actively hiring, training, and retaining people with disabilities--and thriving as a result. The authors reveal the roots of disability discrimination, and demonstrate the benefits, to employers and employees alike, of investing in disabled workers, featuring in-depth case
examples.
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Job Coaching Strategies: A Handbook for Supported Employment
Author: Steve Tenpas
(Paperback, Coil
Bound, 132 pages plus CD and 1-hour DVD)
A concise, goal-oriented
staff development program of best practices in supported employment, effective
teaching techniques, and individualized approaches that work with people with
disabilities and their employers. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$179.00
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Job Hunting for the So-called Handicapped
Author: Richard Nelson Bolles and Dale Susan Brown
(Soft Cover, 160 Pages, 2nd Edition - Revised and Updated)
This is a practical and motivational little book that doesn't shy away from the hard issues facing people with disabilities in their job search.
$12.95
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Job Search Handbook For People With Disabilities
Author: Daniel J. Ryan
(Paperback,
270 pages)
A thorough overview of effective job search planning, from
assessing your skills to keeping your job, with special consideration for
disability-related concerns and issues. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$17.95
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Making Self-Employment Work for People with Disabilities
Authors: Cary Griffin & David
Hammis
(Softcover,
242 Pages)
Self-employment is a
viable option for adults with significant disabilities — and now there’s a book
that gives you the guidance you need to help individuals start and maintain
their own small businesses. his
guidebook shows how self-employment can work and offers the realistic, practical
advice needed to get a small business off to a strong start.
Whether you’re a counselor, an employment specialist, or a transition
professional, you’ll benefit from
the comprehensive guidance and and tools in this book.(Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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$35.00
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Music Within Facilitator Guide for Diversity and Disability Training
Music Within Theatrical Release - DVD (86 Min.)
A Conversation with Richard Pimentel - DVD (Approx. 70 Min.)
Manual – 3-Ring binder format
A training package developed to use with Music Within, the major motion picture about the life of Richard Pimentel, as a platform and springboard to attitudinal change. Erroneous information and negative attitudes towards people with disabilities abound in our society. The Music Within training package can be an effective and enjoyable way to help audiences see people with disabilities in a new and more favorable light. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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Open Futures CD-ROM: Role Models for Youth with Disabilities
WIN/MAC CD-ROM This interactive CD-ROM is designed to expose students with disabilities to real Role Models and to heighten their self expectations and career goals.(Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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Open Futures CD_ROM
$129.95
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Open Futures Videos 1 & 2 and CD-ROM
$229.85 Special Price! $179.00
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Open Futures Video 1: People with Disabilities at Work
VHS Video Cassette or DVD Format (Running Time: 11 minutes)
For students, families and educators. Fascinating and inspiring profiles of a many people with disabilities who are thriving in a variety of careers. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$49.95
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Open Futures Video 2: Employees with Disabilities
VHS Video Cassette or DVD Format (Running Time: 9 minutes)
For recruiters, hiring managers, supervisors and/or coworkers. Fascinating and engaging profiles of a many people with disabilities who are thriving in a variety of careers. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$49.95 Special Price! $39.95
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Ramping Up For Profits
Author: Tim Daly
(Paperback, 130 pages)
A smart little book with an unconventional approach to cummunicating "disability basics" to employers.(Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$15.99
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Same Walk, Different Streets
Geri Jewell, on Stage (VHS Video, 30 Minutes)
Taped before a live audience of 13,000 persons with disability, Geri Jewell uses her unique comedic talent to inspire appreciation of ability, diversity and human potential.
Available only to Canadian Customers. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$69.00
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Supervising an Employee With a Disability
VHS Video Cassette or DVD Format (Running time: 23 Minutes)
A straightforward, no-nonsense primer on how to effectively supervise people with disabilities in the workplace. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
$179.95
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The Interviewing Edge for Job Seekers With Disabilities
VHS Video Cassette or DVD Format (Running Time: 21 Minutes)
A smart and entertaining video intended to help job seekers with disabilities to interview more effectively. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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The Interviewing Edge on DVD
$89.00
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The Interviewing Edge on VHS
$89.00 Special Price! $59.00
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The Job Developer's Handbook: Practical Tactics for Customized Employment
Authors:
Cary Griffin, David Hammis, &
Tammara Geary
(Softcover,
264 Pages)
This forward-thinking
guide walks employment specialists step by step through customized job development for people with disabilities, revealing the best ways to build a satisfying, meaningful job around a person's preferences, skills, and goals. Internationally known for their innovative, proactive job development strategies, the authors motivate readers to expand the way they think about employment opportunities and develop creative solutions. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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The Ten Commandments of Communicating with People With Disabilities
VHS Video Cassette or DVD (Running Time: 26 Minutes)
This is absolutely the BEST video we have ever found for effectively teaching
basic disability etiquette and disability awareness! (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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10 Commandments on VHS
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10 Commandments on DVD
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Tools for Change: Disability Identity and Culture
DVD (Running Time: 22 Minutes, Closed Captioned) and Facilitator's Guide (soft cover, 70 pages)
Produced by Advocating Change Together, this bold and controversial video, supported by the Guide, mixes artistic expression, politics, and humor to move audiences to a deeper understanding of disability from a minority and cultural perspective. (Click on title for more detailed information.)
$149.95
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Understanding Employees and Job Applicants with Psychiatric Disabilities
DVD (Running Time: 28 Minutes) and Workbook
This video features real-life work scenarios and experts focusing on the medical and vocational aspects associated with psychiatric disabilities in the workplace. This video and the accompanying booklet will help Human Resource professionals, Vocational Rehabilitation practitioners and managers support awareness and dialogue in work relationships at all levels. (Click on Title for more detailed information.)
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$184.95
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Welcome to the Team: Disability Etiquette in the Workplace
VHS Video Cassette (Running Time: 20 Minutes) Intended to help employers to more effectively
successfully integrate new employees into their workplaces, this video provides a great overview of all the main factors that need to be addressed for an employee with a disability to become an effective part of the workplace team. (Click on title for more detailed information.)
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Welcome to the Team (Video)
$129.00
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